Rita Kurtz
- Hair: Dark Brown with highlights
- Eyes: Dark Brown
- Height: 5' 5"
- Weight: 124
- Hometown: Scottsdale, Arizona
- Website:www.RitaRitaRita.com
- Email: Rita.Kurtz@cox.net
- Internet Movie Database (IMDb): Rita Kurtz
VIDEO RESUME:
| TELEVISION | ||
|---|---|---|
| Let's Ask America Game Show | Herself - Redemption Episode | ABC National |
| 60s Bandstand Show | Singer - Herself | ABC 15 |
| Education Nation | Live Television Promoter | NBCNews |
| Let's Ask America Game Show | Herself | ABC - National |
| Desert Car Kings | Reality TV Star | Discovery Channel |
| The Armon Williams Show | Herself | Internet Television |
| Positive Side Of Life, Sports & Entertainment | TV & Radio Host/Co Exec. Producer | FOX 10 / Channel 3 |
| NASCAR - Fast Track To Fame | Featured | Speed Channel |
| "Maneater" Sony Lifetime Mini-Series | CO-STAR Receptionist: Amber | Episode 2 LIFETIME Channel Director: TIMOTHY BUSFIELD (NOMINATED FOR AN EMMY AWARD) |
| Warner Brothers Television | Official Spokes Model | WB/CW Network |
| Sunshine Computer Systems | Web Spokesmodel | ABU DHABI, Egypt |
| Video Spokeperson | www.gatesix.com WEB TV | Diversa Media |
| The "Vegetarian" | NotSoSure.org WEB TV | Veritas Pictures |
| The Edge of Entertainment TV Show | Main Anchor: Jazmine Woods, Teleprompter Professional | WEB TV |
| Paris Hilton's New BFF | Paris' Party Girl on Catwalk | MTV |
| FOX10 News Dr.90210 | Spokes Model | FOX 10 |
| Hidden Palms (TV Series) Episodes 2,4,5 | Young Country Club Tennis Player | CBS/Warner Brothers (CW Network) |
| COMMERCIALS---TELEVISION | ||
|---|---|---|
| Dignity Health Commercial | Maternity Patient | Jim Farber Studios, CA |
| Honda "Happy Honda Days" | Vehicle Purchaser | Real World, Inc. |
| PetSmart | Featured with Dog Star "Buster" | Working Joe Productions |
| American Heart Association | Featured | Even Keel Productions |
| Quick Cash Gold Trade | Principle | Global Creative Group |
| 6 Star Gold Exchange | Principal | Global Creative Group |
| JG Wentworth National | Principal - "Singing Bus" | Dempsey Film Group (AIRING NATIONALLY NOW) |
| GoDaddy | Principal | Brothers Ink. |
| Turtle Wax Ice | Featured | ShadowBox Pictures, LLC |
| Mercedes Benz | Vehicle Purchaser | Santa Monica |
| Odowa Casino Resort | Lead | SMP Communications |
| Casino del Sol | Lead | SMP Communications |
| Phoenix Suns | Lead | Phoenix Suns Basketball |
| Phoenix Zoo | Lead | Phoenix Zoo |
| McDonalds | Background | New York City, NY |
| WBSix Pak (multiple) | Lead | KTVK/WB6/61 |
| FILMS | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| "Car Dogs" (FF) | Car Customer | Josh Hopkins Productions | Adam Collin |
| "The Dog Wedding" (FF) | Dog Wedding Engagement Party Attendee | 25th Frame NY | James Lefkowitz |
| "The Coalition" (FF) | VIP Champagne Hostess | Team Sizzle Films (IMDb.com) | MONICA MINGO TERRELL SUGGS |
| "Take Me Home Tonight" (FF) | Banker's Wife | Universal Pictures (IMDb.com) | MICHAEL DOWSE |
| "Paranoia" (Indie) | Jess | D.I.B Pictures | Bivas Biswas |
| "Sugar" (HBO) | Front Row Dominican Fan | Journeyman Pictures | RYAN FLECK ANNA BODEN |
| "Skies Of Fire" (Indie-Short) | Michelle Dobson | Passion Drive Pictures | JONATHAN R. MILLARD |
| "Middle Men" (FF) | Young Slow-motion Starlet | Blue Star Entertainment | GEORGE GALLO |
| "Rollers" (Pilot) Made for Television Movie | Private Jet Passanger | Mprire Films | HENRY A. MILLER |
| "My Angel" | Standing Parishioner | Five Talent Films | GLENN S. BERTELSEN |
| "SIS" Made for Television Movie | Sexy Woman Killed in Car | Sony Pictures Television | JOHN HERZFELD |
| "Raglin Tales" Short Film (Short) | Elementary School Nanny | Ronalds Brothers Films | BRUCE NELSON |
| "Sugar" Feature Film (FF) | Front Row Dominican Baseball Fan | Journeyman Pictures (IMDb.com) | RYAN FLECK ANNA BODEN |
| "The Kingdom" Feature Film (FF) | FBI Agent Kim Lincoln | Universal Pictures (IMDb.com) | PETER BERG |
| "Netherbeast Incorporated" | Office Worker | Ronalds Brothers Films (IMDB.com) | DEAN MATTHEW RONALDS |
| "Big River" Feature Film (Short) | Featured Cowgirl Dancer | Big River Films (IMDB.com) | ATSUSHI FUNAHASHI |
| HOSTING: TRADESHOW EXPERIENCE--EMCEE--PRODUCT DEMONSTRATION | ||
|---|---|---|
| AXE Body Products | AXE Angel | Phoenix, Arizona |
| NASCAR | Wiley X Ballistic Eyewear Demonstrator | Phoenix International Raceway Phoenix, Arizona |
| National Anthem Performer | Singer | MLB, NBA |
| Waste Management Phoenix Open | Emcee on Main Stage | Scottsdale Tournament Players Club, Scottsdale, AZ |
| Nokia | Product Demonstrator | Paradise Valley, Arizona |
| Microsoft Corporation | Product Demonstrator | Las Vegas, Nevada |
| Belkin Components/Vegas Center | Product Demonstrator | Las Vegas, Nevada |
| Forest Pharmacueticals | Product Demonstrator | Phoenix Civic Plaza |
| Nemenda Pharmacueticals | Product Demonstrator | Phoenix Civic Plaza |
| Barney's New York (Grand Opening) | Hostess | Scottsdale, Arizona |
| Barney's New York Opening Week | High-End Client: Credit Processor | Scottsdale, Arizona |
| NASCAR (repeat) | Emcee/Promo Girl | Phoenix International Raceway, Phoenix, Arizona |
| Taste of the Nation/Share or Strength | Singer/Spokesmodel | Phoenician Resort and Spa, Paradise Valley, Arizona |
| FBR OPEN Positive Side of Sports | Live SportsCaster | Scottsdale, Arizona |
| RaSushi/Benihana Corporation | 70's Host/Dancer | Mesa, Arizona |
| Belkin MACWORLD/CES | Product Demonstrator | Las Vegas, Nevada and San Francisco, California |
| Belkin MACWORLD | Host/Singer | San Francisco, California |
| Belkin CES | Host/Singer | Las Vegas, Nevada |
| Belkin MACWORLD/CES | Product Demonstrator | Las Vegas, Nevada and San Francisco, California |
| Royal Palms Resort & Spa | Host/Solo Singer | Paradise Valley, Arizona |
| The Skye Venue | Host and Singer | Peoria, Arizona |
| TELEVISION (LIVE REAL-TIME REMOTES) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Maricopa County Sheriff's Office | Host/Reporter | WB6/61 |
| America's Best Chance Auto-Live | Host/Interviewer | WB6/61 |
| Superstarsearch Live Remote | Host/MC/Judge | Drug Free AZ Arizona Mills Mall |
| Spring Training Live Remote | Host/Interviewer | WB6/61 |
| Big O Tires PT Cruiser Giveaway | Host/Reporter | WB6/61 |
| Swapmart Commercial and Show | Host/Interviwer | Phoenix, AZ |
| TELEVISION (HOSTING) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Positive Side Of Life, Sports & Entertainment | TV Host | FOX 10 / Channel 3 |
| WB6 Six Pak | Host/Reporter/Spokesmodel | WB6/61/Belo Interactive |
| WB6 Six Pak for TV Line-ups | Host/Reporter/Spokesmodel | WB6/61/Belo Interactive |
| Barrett-Jackson Auto Auction-Live | Host/Interviewer | Speed TV |
| Barrett-Jackson Auto Auction-Live | Host/Interviewer | WB6/61 |
| Arizona Diamondbacks Interviews | Interviewer | ABC and Cox Channel (Destination TV) |
| INDUSTRIALS | ||
|---|---|---|
| 60s Bandstand Show Yarnell Hill Fundraiser | Lead Singer | Wigwam Resort Litchfield Park, AZ |
| Military/First Responders Training Video | Movie Theatre: Featured Female in Distress | VirTra |
| Spanish Translation Video | Cheryl Jenkins | 4th Wall TV and Film |
| Active Singer | Solo Artist | Arizona and various locations |
| "Sheraton" In House Video | Featured Guest | Arizona |
| Tony Hernandez Photography | Jewelry Model | International |
| Child Help USA Charity Event | 1880's Saloon Girl: "Ms. Kitty" | Phoenix, Arizona |
| Arizona Sphinxx Photography | Main Model for Boudior Shoot | Glendale, Arizona |
| Sam Nicolous Photography | Main Model for Wedding Brochure | Mesa, AZ |
| SlimFast Spec | Voiceover for Television | Balanced Pictures |
| Royal Palms Resort and Spa | Singer in Resort Brochure | Harrison Video/Photography |
| Belkin | Interviewee/Product Demonstrator | MICROSOFT iTV Channel 10 |
| DigiCardDesign.com | Internet Hostess | Scottsdale, Arizona |
| Chandler Chamber of Commerce | Internet Hostess | Scottsdale, Arizona |
| Honda & Toyota Marketing | Interviewer/ Host | Marcus Advertising, Santa Monica, California |
| Advertising & Marketing Firm | Interviewer/ Host | Marcus Advertising, Santa Monica, California |
| "MyStudio Greenscreen Recording Kiosk" | Featured Demo Singer | Studio One Media |
| "Mickey Oliver" European Video | Featured Dancer | Scottsdale, AZ |
| "Ritz Carlton" In House Video | Producer/Spokesmodel | Go Media Productions |
| COMMERCIALS---RADIO | ||
|---|---|---|
| KAZG 1440 AM | Sportscaster/Entertainment | Scottsdale, AZ |
| KXAM 1310 AM Positive Side of Sports | Sportscaster/Entertainment | Scottsdale, AZ |
| Voiceover "Simpson's" Commercial | Lead | WB6/61 |
| Voiceover Mix 96.9 Talent | Lead | Radio Mix 96.9 Phoenix, AZ |
| Voiceover KISS 104.7 Talent | Lead | Radio KISS 104.7 Phoenix, AZ |
| Voiceover EDGE 103.9 Talent | Lead | Radio EDGE 103.9 Phoenix, AZ |
| Voiceover MTV | Lead | Wilhemina |
| RADIO | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1440 KAZG Radio Daily Host | Positive Side Of Sports & Entertainment Reporter | Scottsdale, AZ |
| 1310 KXAM Radio Daily Host | Positive Side Of Sports & Entertainment Reporter | Scottsdale, AZ |
| 1310 KXAM Radio Host | Positive Side Of Sports:This Week in Sports Segment | Scottsdale, AZ |
| 91.9 FM WFSS Radio Host | Weekly Newscaster/Current Events | Fayetteville, NC |
| SPECIAL SKILLS |
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Accomplished Professional Singer (Pop, R&B, Jazz, Christian, Rock, Country, Spanish Ballads, Show Tunes) harmonize extremely well, excellent for A capella, Television Producer, Guitar, Piano, Experienced Host and Master of Ceremonies (MC), News Anchor, Reporter, Proficient with Teleprompter, Ear prompter, Improvisation, IVR user (Interactive Voice Response). Can cry on cue, Knowledge of Team Sports, Cooking, Teaching (Child and Adult Education), Great with Children, Great with Business Owners-CEO's-CFO's-upper management, Stick Shift Driver, Interviewing Skills, Golf, Tennis, Racquetball, Roller Skating, Bowling, Fishing, Snow Skiing, Chess, Swimming, Belly Dancing, Non-prosthetic Makeup, Stage Management, Hip-Hop, Modern Jazz, Choreography, Conversational Spanish, Fire Arms, Computer and Pharmaceutical Knowledge, Extensive Business Experience (sales/ marketing/ P.R./writing/editing). Holds B.B.A. |